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Is it possible to cut the gloss to a more matte finish, traditionally this is done by adding solvents. Would water be okay to cut the gloss when using a water-soluble medium?

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Is it possible to cut the gloss to a more matte finish, traditionally this is done by adding solvents. Would water be okay to cut the gloss when using a water-soluble medium?

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Mediums are additives and as such should be used in modest proportions, just enough to achieve the desired result. Too much Artisan Linseed Oil or Stand Oil will lead to wrinkling of the surface, just as it would with conventional oils. For further information click here.